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She has significant experience in the areas of complex medical malpractice, premises liability and construction accident litigation. \n\nMs. Altshiler is the managing attorney for the firm’s Buffalo, NY office." --- [![LAWL\_logo\_fullcolor\_300px (3)](https://blog.lawline.com/hubfs/Landing%20Pages/LAWL_logo_fullcolor_300px%20(3).png)](https://www.lawline.com/) - [Start Here](https://blog.lawline.com/start-here-welcome-to-lawline) - [Browse CLE Courses](https://www.lawline.com/browse) - [Pricing](https://www.lawline.com/subscription) - [Firms & Teams](https://www.lawline.com/enterprise/pricing) - [Blog Home](https://blog.lawline.com) [Start Free Trial](https://www.lawline.com/register/trial) Lawline Blog # Take charge of your professional growth and well-being [Discover More](https://www.hubspot.com/) [Get Started](https://www.hubspot.com/) - [Home](https://www.lawline.com/) - Blog ![Florina Altshiler](https://blog.lawline.com/hubfs/Screen%20Shot%202019-09-10%20at%202.17.54%20PM.png) # Florina Altshiler Florina Altshiler is a litigation attorney specializing in labor law and premise liability matters. Her practice also includes medical malpractice and general negligence law. Previously, Ms. Altshiler worked as an Assistant District Attorney for the State of Alaska where she handled the prosecution of the highest-level felonies including homicides, sexual assaults and violent felonies through jury trial. She has prosecuted over twenty cases through jury verdict. Prior to working as a prosecutor, Ms. Altshiler honed her litigation skills at nationally recognized law firms in New York City for seven years. She has significant experience in the areas of complex medical malpractice, premises liability and construction accident litigation. Ms. Altshiler is the managing attorney for the firm’s Buffalo, NY office. 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